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  Reconciliation of Roles: Women, Work and Family in Sri Lanka
 


Edited by
Sirima Kiribamune

Kandy, ICES, 1992
 
Contents
Introduction xi
1. Women in Clerical Employment - Shamali de Zoysa 1
2. Female Hospital Attendants - Tilaka Meththananda 40
3. Nurses and the Reconciliation of Roles - Carmen Wickremagamage 78
4. School Teachers and their Multiple Roles - Savithri Goonasekera 100
5. Unskilled Women Labourers - Kithsiri Karunanayake 125
6. Women Factory Workers - Padmini Bandaranayake 150
7. Women Supervisors - T M Jayatilake 170
8. Women in the Professions - Dileni Gunewardena 193
9. Women in the Administrative and Allied Services - Kanzul Jawahir 220
10. Women Agricultural Workers - H M Jayawardena 242
11. Through American Eyes. Women, Work and Family Life: Old Myths, New Realities - Jeanne Marecek 264
Index 292